Thyme is located on a country estate in the Cotswolds, 26.1 miles from Oxford. Guests can enjoy breakfasts and suppers in the Tithe Barn. Lunches and dinners in served the property's restaurant, The Swan. Refreshments are available in the guest drawing rooms and the cocktail bar, The Baa. Free private parking and free WiFi are available at the property. Rooms at Thyme are housed in separate historic buildings in the Farmhouse, the Lodge and the Courtyard. Each room comes with a coffee machine, biscuits and a nightcap. A private bathroom with toiletries and a bath or shower is also provided. Guests have access to the hotel's drawing rooms, and are invited to wander around the landscaped gardens. Tours of the kitchen garden and farm are also available. The Cookery School at Thyme offers private classes as well as a general program. Dining events are held in the Tithe Barn throughout the year. Now partnering with probiotic skincare experts Aurelia, Thyme offers facials, body rituals and massages in the Farmhouse Treatment Room. Spa opening soon. Clay pigeon shooting, cycle hire and walking maps are available at the hotel. Cheltenham is 26 mi from Thyme, while Stow-on-the-Wold is 17 mi away. Bristol Airport is 65 mi from the property, and Charlbury railway station is 16 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
1 full bed
Bedroom 3:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
1 full bed
1 king bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
8.2
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
10
High score for Lechlade
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Ashley
    United States of America United States of America
    The food is beyond fabulous!! Our room was very comfortable, spacious and well done, great shower and bath. The baa bar lounge is lovely, the property is so beautiful and everyone who worked at the restaurants/ bar were so kind and attentive.
  • Ghada
    Kuwait Kuwait
    Every thing it was the perfect place to relax and unwind
  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The estate is modelled to perfection, tastefully designed and furnished with mostly excellent service. Rooms were balanced in design and lighting, it was a truly lovely space to be in.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • Ox Barn at Thyme
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian
  • The Swan
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Thyme
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • Spa
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Archery
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Tennis equipment
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
Living Area
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Minibar
Internet
WiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Lockers
  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
Business Facilities
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Adults only
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Seasonal
  • Adults only
  • Heated pool
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • Yoga classes
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • English

Property practice

This property told us they've implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, or nature.

House rules

Thyme takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

FAQs about Thyme

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Thyme has 2 restaurants:

    • Ox Barn at Thyme
    • The Swan

  • Thyme is 2.5 miles from the center of Lechlade. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Thyme include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Double
    • Villa
    • Vacation Home
    • Suite

  • The prices at Thyme may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at Thyme is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Thyme offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Tennis court
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Tennis equipment
    • Spa facilities
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Swimming pool
    • Archery
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Walking tours
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Cooking class
    • Yoga classes